Tusk Optimistic About Imminent Pause in Ukraine Conflict

Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk repeats his optimism that a pause can come in the war in Ukraine soon. After a meeting with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj, he says on Friday that a ceasefire can come sooner rather than later.

» Published: August 08 2025

Tusk Optimistic About Imminent Pause in Ukraine Conflict
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There are certain signals and we also have an intuition that maybe a freezing of the conflict – I do not want to say the end, but a freezing of the conflict – rather is closer than farther away, he says at a press conference.

Also last week, the Polish prime minister spoke in similar terms, and then said that there were many signs that indicated the war between Russia and Ukraine could be interrupted in the near future.

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